Aberdeen surge as stoppage-time brace turns the tide against Livingston | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Aberdeen beat Livingston 6-2 in the Scottish Premiership at Pittodrie. Kenan Bilalović opened the scoring in the ninth minute from close range after a corner. A VAR check had earlier ruled out a Kevin Nisbet effort for offside, but he then struck twice in first half stoppage time to turn the contest. The Dons controlled 60.6% possession and produced 17 attempts to Livingston's seven, dictating territory and tempo. The Dons climb from eighth to seventh and visit Kilmarnock next, while Livingston remain 12th and host Motherwell.

Player of the Match: Topi Keskinen delivered two late goals and an assist, giving Aberdeen the final burst of quality that settled the game.

Stat of the Match: Aberdeen registered 17 attempts, converting sustained 60.6% possession into constant pressure.

Three Things We Learned: Kevin Nisbet's brace in first half stoppage time flipped momentum and put The Dons in control. Graeme Shinnie set the tone in midfield, completing 76 of 90 passes and winning 10 possessions. Livingston's threat faded after the break, finishing with seven attempts and 39.4% possession.